LLB Law (Philosophy, Politics and Law Pathway) with placement
About this course
LLB (Hons) in Politics and International Relations and Law and Philosophy, exploring the intersection of legal systems, political theory, and social institutions. Core topics include Research Methods, Legal Analysis, Communication & Writing, Critical & Analytical Thinking, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. This four-year undergraduate degree incorporates a wide range of specialised modules examining public law, contract law, criminal justice, and regulatory frameworks.
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Entry requirements
A level: ABB IB: 33 BTEC: DDD
What students say
Based on about 6 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 95%
- Learning opportunities: 96%
- Assessment and feedback: 86%
- Academic support: 100%
- Organisation and management: 100%
- Learning resources: 100%
- Student voice: 97%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 85%
- Left higher education: 15%
What graduates do next
Based on about 56 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 67%
- Working and studying: 13%
- Further study: 10%
- Unemployed: 7%
Most common jobs
- Finance Professionals: 19%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 13%
- Administrative occupations: 12%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals: 7%
- Protective service occupations: 6%
- Find their work meaningful: 78%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 69%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 55%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 135 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 1%
- North West: 3%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 1%
- East Midlands: 1%
- West Midlands: 1%
- East of England: 7%
- London: 41%
- South East: 39%
- South West: 4%
- Wales: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 100%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Legal Systems
- Public Law 1
- Contract Law
- Criminal Law
- Tort Law - Concepts And Context (Level 4)
- Public Law Ii: Administrative Law
- Environmental Law In Action (He5)
- Law And Contemporary Social Issues
- The Criminal Justice System In Practice
- European Union Law: Selected Topics
- Law And Economics
- Law Of Armed Conflict
- Law, Environment And Justice
- Land Law
- Equity And Trusts (Level 5)
- Jurisprudence
- Tax Law
- Employment Law
- Law Of Evidence
- Privacy And Data Governance
- Ethics And Regulation Of Artificial Intelligence (L6)
- Company Law
- Commercial Claims, Clauses And Remedies
- Medical Law & Ethics
- Commercial Property
- Intellectual Property Law
- Commercial Law - International Sales
- Legal Obligation And Punishment
- Access To Justice
- Financial Regulation And Fintech Policy
- Corporate And White Collar Crime
- Ethics, Killing, And War
- Critical Terrorism Studies
- Climate And Energy Law
- Healthcare: Law, Practice And Policy
- Cyber Crime And Cyber Security
- Law, Environment And Justice (L6)
- Corporate Governance Fundamentals
- International Law
- Law Dissertation
- Family And Child Law
- Professional Training Module
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of LLB Law (Philosophy, Politics and Law Pathway) with placement at University of Surrey earn?
The median salary is £25,000 after 15 months, £27,000 after 3 years, £36,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £27,500 and £48,000. The £36,500 median after five years is £2,500 more than the UK median for Politics.
What do graduates of LLB Law (Philosophy, Politics and Law Pathway) with placement at University of Surrey do next?
90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on LLB Law (Philosophy, Politics and Law Pathway) with placement at University of Surrey?
95% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for LLB Law (Philosophy, Politics and Law Pathway) with placement at University of Surrey?
The typical offer is ABB at A level. The average entrant had 133 UCAS points.
How many students continue on LLB Law (Philosophy, Politics and Law Pathway) with placement at University of Surrey?
85% of students continued into their second year, and 15% left higher education.